While commercial fishing and aquaculture activities are part of the bay’s heritage, the latest proposal “is fundamentally different” from other activities, said opponents.
Mount Desert Island’s Acadia Senior College has invited both the company and its critics to make their cases separately in a free, two-part online program on Tuesday, May 10, and Tuesday, May 17.
“We at the Senior College respect the breadth and vigor of the discussion of this proposed project within the communities we serve and want to give all those interested an opportunity to hear both perspectives in a fairly structured format,” the Senior College’s current president, Linda Dunn, said last week.